Santa Rosa Plum Tree - Exceptionally flavored candied plums! (2 years old and 3-4 feet tall.)
Description
A Santa Rosa plum is a gorgeous large reddish-purple fruit with a taste so sweet and delicious that is often referred to as a a “Candy Plum” in the region of California where it was developed. Not to mention that the growth rate of a Santa Rosa tree is astoundingly fast, so expect loads of large and delicious candy plums from your Santa Rosa tree almost immediately! These large and delicious bright red plums are a unique and delicious choice for any orchard!
What makes the Santa Rosa tree great?
- Fantastically delicious and juicy fruit is so good that Santa Rosas are known as candy plums!
- Santa Rosa is a great choice for warm weather States such as California and Florida.
- Unique bright red fruit provides a sharp, eye-catching splash of color to any landscape.
| Cold Hardiness Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 | Min. Temperature | -20° F, (-29° C) | |
| Self-Pollinating | Yes | Botanical Name |
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| Mature Height (ft.) | 10' - 15' | Mature Width (ft.) | 8' - 12' | |
| Harvest Season | Late Summer through Fall | Recommended Spacing (ft.) | 8' - 20' | |
| Best Seasons to Plant for Zones 7 - 11 | Fall through Spring | Best Seasons to Plant for Zones 2 - 6 | Spring | |
| Optimal Soil Condition | Acidic - Neutral | Blossom Fragrance | Strong |
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| Blossom Color | Pinkish White | Fruit Color | Deep Reddish Purple with white speckles |
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| Tasting Notes | Nectar sweet, rich and juicy |
Flesh Color | White |
